Advisory Intern, Risk Services - Regulatory & Compliance | Summer 2027

Career Level Requirement

Early Career

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Start Season & Year: Summer 2027

Earliest Graduation Date: Nov 2027

Latest Graduation Date: Sep 2028

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KPMG is currently seeking an Advisory Intern, Risk Services for our Advisory practice.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in a wide range of client engagements across industries (including financial services and government), supporting strategy, operating model design, transformation initiatives, implementation, testing, remediation, and enterprise risk management
• Assess and enhance client compliance and risk management programs, including regulatory compliance, consumer protection, governance frameworks, and enterprise risk processes
• Conduct qualitative and quantitative data analysis using structured problem-solving approaches, translating complex data into actionable insights and recommendations for clients
• Gather and evaluate information through client interviews, documentation review, system queries, and internal and external research to support project delivery
• Develop and deliver clear, concise, and high-quality client communications, including reports, presentations, and executive-ready materials
• Support the design and implementation of innovative, technology-enabled solutions (e.g., data analytics, machine learning, and advanced tools) aligned to client strategic objectives
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to execute solutions that span risk, compliance, operations, technology, and business functions
• Contribute to practice and business development initiatives, including thought leadership, strategic growth efforts, training, and internal practice activities
• Manage priorities, timelines, and deliverables effectively while adapting to evolving client needs and identifying solutions to challenges

Qualifications:

• Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing the following degrees/majors: Bachelors or Masters degree in Finance, Business Management / Administration, Accounting, Computer Science, Management Information Systems (MIS), Engineering, Risk Management, Law, Political Science or equivalent program from an accredited college or university
• Must have a current/most recent GPA of 3.00 or above
• Coursework or experience with data analysis techniques such as Tableau, Qlikview; an understanding of programming languages (SAS, SQL, Python) is a plus; proficiency in MS Office applications, ability to work with large datasets; data/programming skills is a strong plus
• Fluency with artificial intelligence concepts and tools with ability to apply AI techniques to analyze and interpret data, using insights to solve problems and effectively communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Strong in technical, business acumen, critical thinking and agility skills; demonstrated ability to excel and drive strategic outcomes, coupled with a professional demeanor and a collaborative leadership approach, in a dynamic, evolving environment
• Must reside within a commutable distance of the office for this position and be responsible for your own transportation, such as personal vehicle or public transportation, to get to and from office/client locations to satisfactorily fulfill your job duties, as determined by your practice leadership
• Work location may be in the office, at client sites, or virtual/remote depending on business need; you must be located within the U.S. when working remotely; client site locations may require travel and overnight/extended stay
• Applicant must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future; KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)

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KPMG recruits on a rolling basis. Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply expeditiously to any role(s) for which they are qualified that is also of interest to them.

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